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In 1909 Houdini dove into Aberdeen harbour and escaped from shackles underneath the waves. On 1st July, 1909 Harry Houdini, a famous illusionist and escapologist got chained and handcuffed, and thrown into the sea in Aberdeen Harbour. Thousands of people gathered to see the unbelievable escape attempt. The prevailing storm made Houdini’s stunt even more dramatic. […]